Apartment overview
- 4 bedrooms (3 doubles, 1 twin) = accommodation for up to 8 people.
- 2 bathrooms.
- Fully fitted kitchen (with oven, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, microwave and washing machine).
- Fully air-conditioned (with heating facility for the winter months).
- Spacious living room with tv, DVD, dining area, sofas, etc.
- Satellite tv with over 200 channels in English (BBC, ITV, etc) and Portuguese stations. Three televisions distributed throughout the apartment.
- Spacious balconies around three sides of the apartment, including an array of outdoor furniture.
- Underground, off-road parking with elevator to apartment.
- Quiet setting in semi-residential area in the suburbs of Lagos, 5 minutes from the A22 motorway.
- 10 minute walk to Lagos Old Town with its dozens of restaurants.
- 10 minute walk to the beach at Porto de Mós, several others within easy reach.
- 15 minutes walk to Lagos marina.
- Less than 15 minutes drive to the new Algarve Motor Park, host to the World Superbike Championship and A1 Grand Prix.
- 8 golf courses within 25 kilometers (25-30 minute drive), with the closest course (Boavista) around 3 minutes away.
- Meet and greet service upon arrival.
- Welcome pack (e.g. bread, milk, butter, etc) to get you started.
- Maid service between rentals and every seventh day on longer rentals, linen provided (except beach towels).

World class sport comes to the Algarve in 2009!
Our apartment is ideally situated for easy access to the following sporting events on the Algarve in 2009:
Date |
Event |
Location |
Travel time |
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Feb 11 |
Portugal v Finland |
Estadio do Algarve, Faro |
50 mins |
Feb 18-22 |
Tour of the Algarve (cycling) |
Feb 18 - Albufeira to Faro, Feb 19 - Lagoa to Lagos, Feb 20 - Vila Real de Santo Antonio to San Miguel, Feb 21 - Castro Marim to Tavira, Feb 22 - Vila de Bispo to Portimao |
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Mar 4-11 |
Algarve Cup |
Estadio do Algarve, Faro |
50 mins |
Mar 22 |
Portuguese League Cup Final |
Estadio do Algarve, Faro |
50 mins |
April 2-5 |
Rally of Portugal |
Faro (Estadio Algarve) |
40-45 mins |
April 12 |
A1 GP - World Cup of Motorsport |
Algarve Motor Park, Pereira, nr. Portimao. |
10-15 mins |
May 3-4 |
Formula One Powerboats |
Portimao |
20 mins |
May 10 |
Historic Formula One Championship |
Algarve Motor Park, Pereira, nr. Portimao. |
10-15 mins |
Aug 2 |
Le Mans Series - 1000 km do Algarve |
Algarve Motor Park, Pereira, nr. Portimao. |
10-15 mins |
Sept 13 |
FIA GT Championship |
Algarve Motor Park, Pereira, nr. Portimao. |
10-15 mins |
Oct 4 |
GP2 Series |
Algarve Motor Park, Pereira, nr. Portimao. |
10-15 mins |
Oct 15-18 |
Portugal Masters Golf |
Oceanico Victoria Clube de Golfe, Vilamoura |
25 mins |
Oct 25 |
World Superbike Championship |
Algarve Motor Park, Pereira, nr. Portimao. |
10-15 mins |
Getting there: Lagos is situated on the western Algarve, approximately 50 minutes from Faro along the A22 motorway. Our apartment is five minutes from junction 1 of the A22, providing easy motorway access to explore the region whilst still being within walking distance of the restaurants, sights and beaches of Lagos. Most of the British budget airlines fly to Faro (50 minutes east of Lagos) whilst British Airways go to Lisbon (300 km north of Lagos).
Car hire companies at Faro airport: Alamo, Autojardim, Avis, Budget, Europcar, Hertz, National, Rentauto and Sixt.
Additional information on taxi, bus and train transfers from Faro to Lagos can be found at http://www.faroairportguide.com
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Air Portugal offer services via Lisbon from the following cities - Amsterdam, Barcelona, Bordeaux, Brussels (BRU), Budapest, Frankfurt (FRA), Geneva, Helsinki, London (LHR), Lyon, Madrid, Milan (LIN), Munich, New York (EWR), Nice, Oslo, Paris (CDG and ORY), Ponta Delgada (Azores), Porto, Prague, Rio de Janeiro, Rome, Sao Paulo, Toulouse and Zurich.


